Watch List notes:

KINGS of PARTHIA. Mithradates II. 121-91 BC. AR Drachm (22mm, 4.19 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Struck circa 109-96/5 BC. Diademed and draped bust left, wearing long beard, earring, and torque ending in sea-horse / BAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣ-IΛEΩN MEΓΛΛOV APΣAKOY EΠI+ANOVΣ, archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow in outstretched right hand. Sellwood 27.2; Shore 86-7; Sunrise 294. Superb EF, toned.


Ex Classical Numismatic Group 29 (30 March 1994), lot 324.